Kristen Bell Joins ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 4’ Voice Cast at Paramount

Paramount is expanding the star power of its blockbuster video game franchise, confirming that Kristen Bell will voice a major character in Sonic the Hedgehog 4, the next installment in the hit film series inspired by Sega’s iconic games.

Bell Joins an All-Star Voice Lineup

Bell joins returning voice actors including:

• Ben Schwartz as Sonic
• Idris Elba as Knuckles
• Keanu Reeves as Shadow

The franchise has become known for adding major Hollywood names with each sequel, blending comedy, action, and nostalgia for longtime fans.

Who Is She Playing?

While Paramount has not officially confirmed the role, the film’s teaser strongly hints Bell will voice Amy Rose, the pink hedgehog from the games and Sonic’s devoted admirer. The character was teased in the mid-credits scene of Sonic the Hedgehog 3, where she dramatically rescues Sonic from an army of robotic enemies.

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Returning Cast and Crew

Live-action stars expected to return include:

• Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik
• James Marsden and Tika Sumpter as Sonic’s human family
• Lee Majdoub as Agent Stone

Director Jeff Fowler is also back, continuing his run helming the franchise since the first film.

Release Date and Franchise Success

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is scheduled to hit theaters on March 19, 2027. The series has become one of Paramount’s most reliable hits, earning over $1 billion worldwide, with the third film becoming the highest-grossing entry so far.

Kristen Bell’s Voice Acting Legacy

Bell is no stranger to major voice roles. She famously voices Anna in Disney’s Frozen franchise, a performance that cemented her as one of Hollywood’s most recognizable animated stars.

She is also set to return to television projects and upcoming films, keeping her schedule packed ahead of Sonic’s next big-screen adventure.

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